Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 05th to 09th June 2017 Australia Asthma sufferers struggle to breathe while bushfire prevention burns cover Perth in smoke Bangladesh Cyclone Mora: Indian Navy ship rescues 27 in Bangladesh Cyclone Mora kills five, damages 1000s of homes in Bangladesh India India sizzles under extreme heat wave conditions; Punjab's Bhatinda, UP's Banda record whopping 48 degrees Celsius Palam 47 degree Celsius: Delhi's hottest day in 2 years Women, 2 kids killed in landslide Heat wave kills 10 in Uttar Pradesh; simmering Delhi looks forward to rain, thunderstorm: 10 facts 16 dead in Odisha, 2 in Gujarat as heat wave sweeps through nation Indonesia Thousands of Houses Inundated in Sulawesi, 1 Dead and 3 Missing At Least 3 Dead, 3 Missing in Indonesia Floods Floods, landslides hit regions Mexico Tropical Storm Beatriz leaves five dead in Mexico Beatriz' death toll reaches six in Oaxaca South Africa Death toll in Cape storms, fire rises 8 dead as storm brings rain to drought-hit Cape Town Fires and worst storm in decades kill nine people in South Africa Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: UN assists storm victims, seeks to contain diseases 'spiralling out of control' United Kingdom Hundreds without power after strong winds and rain High winds leave hundreds of homes without power Man killed by falling tree as UK buffeted by high winds Other items of interest Myriad ways in which plants handle drought stress Disaster Risk Reduction Toolkit To Make Cities More Resilient As natural disasters rise, countries call for action on resilient crisis recovery planning Map updates risk areas for bushfires The New European Consensus on Development: 'Our World, Our Dignity, Our Future' Health facilities in seven Caribbean countries to be transformed to be disaster resistant EU presents its strategy for more resilient states and societies around the world From floods to fires, Russia sees stronger climate impacts - but efforts to adapt lag Prepare better today for tomorrow's natural disasters – It's possible Facebook launches disaster maps to help aid workers save lives Rising sea levels will boost moderate floods in some areas, severe floods in others Madagascar sees early warning and preparedness as key to cut disaster risk Insuring against climate risk in Kenya A housing policy that could almost pay for itself? Think retrofitting US economy takes $4bn hit from May severe weather; insurance payouts approach $3bn, according to Aon catastrophe report This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Public Health England (PHE), Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UG 020 7654 8400 | | |
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